Gerton

Census-designated place in Henderson County, North Carolina

Aerial view of Gerton, North Carolina
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Gerton is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Henderson County, North Carolina, with 290 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,671 ft (814 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fairview, 4.3 miles NW.

About Gerton

Gerton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Gerton had a population of 290. It is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Gerton, NC population

Gerton had 290 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census290
Density78 per sq mi (30 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Gerton at a glance

StateNorth Carolina (NC)
CountyHenderson County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population290 (2020)
Land area3.72 sq mi (9.6 km²)
Elevation2,671 ft (814 m)
Coordinates35.4758° N, 82.3504° W
ZIP code28735
Census code (GEOID)3725900

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Frequently asked questions about Gerton

What county is Gerton in?

Gerton is in Henderson County, North Carolina.

What is the population of Gerton, NC?

290 people lived in Gerton at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Gerton, NC?

The ZIP code of Gerton is 28735.

What is the elevation of Gerton?

2,671 feet (814 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Gerton?

Fairview (4.3 mi), Edneyville (4.5 mi), Hoopers Creek (5.2 mi), Chimney Rock Village (5.6 mi), Fruitland (6.7 mi).

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